Robert Lawrence Richardson's Obituary
Robert (Bob) Lawrence Richardson, age 69, passed away July 13th, 2023 at his home in Moulton, IA.
Robert was born April 17th, 1954 to Dolores (Talbot) and Lee Richardson in Rock Island, IL as an only child. Growing up, Bob spent a lot of time outdoors and with his grandparents and cousins. Bob served a period of time in the United States Air Force until he was medically discharged.
In 1983, Bob was united in marriage to Pamela Dean, and to this union 3 children were born. They were later divorced.
In 1991, Bob met Amiee Thomas and they had 2 children together.
In 2007, Bob met May Ann Bennell, and he spent the remainder of his life with her at their home in Moulton. Bob enjoyed word searches, camping, and puzzles into his retirement.
Bob is survived by his 5 children, Angela, Jeremiah, Renee, Mercedes, and Skyler; as well as an aunt, Rose Butler; his significant other, May Ann Bennell and her children, Kevin Bennell, Kimberly Henry, and Damien Smith; as well as several cousins and grand-children.
He was proceeded in death by his mother and father Dolores and Lee Richardson, aunts Minnie and Joan, and several cousins who were more like brothers.
Per wishes, cremation has been accorded. There are no services planned at this time. Condolences and memorials may be sent to the Thomas Funeral Home, ATTN Richardson family, 501 North 18th Street, Centerville, Iowa 52544. Condolences may also be shared online at www.thomasfh.com or on our funeral home Facebook page.
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